ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SOLICIT
From Old French solliciter to disturb, from Latin sollicitāre to harass, from sollicitus agitated, from sollus whole + citus, from ciēre to excite.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SOLICIT
PRESENT
Present
I solicit
you solicit
he/she/it solicits
we solicit
you solicit
they solicit
Present continuous
I am soliciting
you are soliciting
he/she/it is soliciting
we are soliciting
you are soliciting
they are soliciting
Present perfect
I have solicited
you have solicited
he/she/it has solicited
we have solicited
you have solicited
they have solicited
Present perfect continuous
I have been soliciting
you have been soliciting
he/she/it has been soliciting
we have been soliciting
you have been soliciting
they have been soliciting
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I solicited
you solicited
he/she/it solicited
we solicited
you solicited
they solicited
Past continuous
I was soliciting
you were soliciting
he/she/it was soliciting
we were soliciting
you were soliciting
they were soliciting
Past perfect
I had solicited
you had solicited
he/she/it had solicited
we had solicited
you had solicited
they had solicited
Past perfect continuous
I had been soliciting
you had been soliciting
he/she/it had been soliciting
we had been soliciting
you had been soliciting
they had been soliciting
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will solicit
you will solicit
he/she/it will solicit
we will solicit
you will solicit
they will solicit
Future continuous
I will be soliciting
you will be soliciting
he/she/it will be soliciting
we will be soliciting
you will be soliciting
they will be soliciting
Future perfect
I will have solicited
you will have solicited
he/she/it will have solicited
we will have solicited
you will have solicited
they will have solicited
Future perfect continuous
I will have been soliciting
you will have been soliciting
he/she/it will have been soliciting
we will have been soliciting
you will have been soliciting
they will have been soliciting
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would solicit
you would solicit
he/she/it would solicit
we would solicit
you would solicit
they would solicit
Conditional continuous
I would be soliciting
you would be soliciting
he/she/it would be soliciting
we would be soliciting
you would be soliciting
they would be soliciting
Conditional perfect
I would have solicit
you would have solicit
he/she/it would have solicit
we would have solicit
you would have solicit
they would have solicit
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been soliciting
you would have been soliciting
he/she/it would have been soliciting
we would have been soliciting
you would have been soliciting
they would have been soliciting
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you solicit
we let´s solicit
you solicit
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
solicited
Present Participle
soliciting
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
3 QUOTES WITH «SOLICIT»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
solicit.
Don't solicit feedback on your product, idea or your business just for validation purposes. You want to tell the people who can help move your idea forward, but if you're just looking to your friend, co-worker, husband or wife for validation, be careful. It can stop a lot of multimillion-dollar ideas in their tracks in the beginning.
I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit any body but myself. If people don't like my opinions, it makes little difference as I don't solicit their opinions or votes.
To find a pool of lawyers from whom to choose, solicit referrals from other professionals you know or deal with - an accountant, banker or business leader. Check out Bar Association listings as well, and don't neglect Internet research.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOLICIT»
Discover the use of
solicit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
solicit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Labor and Employment Lawyer's Job: A Survival Guide
narrow covenants not to solicit customers to protect the use or disclosure of trade
secrets (i.e., to protect customer identities or customer preferences that constitute
trade secrets). The covenant not to solicit customers is more likely to be ...
2
A grammar of the Spanish language
PRETERITE TENSE. que pidiera, pidiese, that I might solicit. que pidieras,
pidieses, that thou mightst solicit. que pidiera, pidiese, that he might solicit. que
pidieramos, pidiesemos, that we might solicit. que pidierais, pidieseis, that you
might ...
3
Fundraising with The Raiser's Edge: A Non-Technical Guide
What does “Do Not Solicit” mean? Did either of these codes ever get quickly
slapped onto a constituent because the constituent complained about too much
direct mail but never meant you could not ask on a less frequent basis? This is by
no ...
4
A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ...
If you bethink yourself of any crime, Unreconcil'd as yet to heav'n and grace,
Solicit for it straight. Sbahpeari. We heartily solicit Your gracious self to take on
you the charge And kingly government of this your hni. Sbai, How he solicit! heav'
n ...
Samuel Johnson, Henry John Todd, 1805
5
Government Contract Law: The Deskbook for Procurement ...
The rules required the contracting officers to use a different portion of large lists
for separate acquisitions, solicit any contractor added to the list since the last
solicitation, (Holiday Inn. Inc., B- 249673-2, Dec. 22, 1992, 92-2 CPD 1 428), and
...
(5] — Sale of Business In the context of the sale of a business, in which customer
goodwill is part of what is sold, the seller is under an implied by law duty not to
solicit his or her former customers.135 This duty, unlike any contractual restrictive
...
Michael S. Sirkin, Lawrence K. Cagney, 2014
7
National Park Service s draft management policies
As I understand it, the Park Service and the Solicitor's Office have long
interpreted the Organic Act as not permitting National Park Service employees to
solicit donations from corporations and other prospective donors. In fact, the
Director ...
8
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
4, 1979] §11.51 Form for proxy statement or statement where management does
not solicit proxies (Form F-5). Form F-5 Proxy Statement or Statement Where
Management Does Not Solicit Proxies General Instructions Each statement
required ...
... to active status within six months after placing his or her license on inactive
status. 166. May a person with a "work permit" from the Missouri Real Estate
Commission solicit new listings and contracts? A. No, because he or she is not
licensed.
Dearborn Financial Publishing, 2002
10
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 11, Federal Elections, ...
times the trade association or its separate segregated fund may solicit the
persons approved by the member corporation during the calendar year to which
the approval applies. The member corporation may, however, in its approval limit
the ...
Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOLICIT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
solicit is used in the context of the following news items.
Police: Frankfort Man Used Facebook To Solicit 12-Year-Old Girl For …
Around 11:30 P.M. on July 24, police responded to a complaint that 21-year-old David Barcey was soliciting an underage female with offers of beer and sex via ... «LEX18 Lexington KY News, Jul 15»
Heartland Visioning, library to solicit community ideas Tuesday
Heartland Visioning along with the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library will conduct the first of two public meetings Tuesday designed to gather input on ... «Topeka Capital Journal, Jul 15»
Woman claims to have terminal cancer to solicit, steal donations
Investigators said Garrison went as far as shaving her head to solicit donations. “Oklahomans are so generous and kind and caring," Palmer said, "and I don't ... «KOCO Oklahoma City, Jul 15»
Man accused of using Facebook to solicit minors
LOUISVILLE, Ky. —A local man is under arrest, accused of using Facebook to solicit explicit photos of young girls. Arrest records state Gregory Mathis told ... «WLKY Louisville, Jul 15»
Police: Fla. DJ for kids tried to solicit sex from 14-year-old
A 41-year-old man who works as a DJ and party supplier for kids was arrested on Tuesday after police say he was soliciting sexual acts from a 14-year-old. «Palm Beach Post, Jul 15»
Surry man accused of using the internet to solicit sex from teen
A Surry man is accused of using the Internet to solicit a 15-year-old to have sex with him, according to Keene police. Matthew G. Greeley, 34, is charged with ... «The Keene Sentinel, Jun 15»
Streetsboro principal arrested, accused of soliciting teen
STREETSBORO , Ohio -- WKYC has confirmed that the principal of Henry Defer Intermediate School is facing charges for allegedly trying to solicit an adult ... «WKYC-TV, Jun 15»
Eight men arrested for soliciting prostitution in Tuscaloosa
According to a release from the Tuscaloosa Police Department, they say the focus "has to be put on arresting the men that solicit prostitution." The TPD says they ... «FOX6 WBRC - MyFoxAL.com, Jun 15»
OCSO to solicit bids for nine new patrol vehicle cameras
Otoe County commissioners authorized the Otoe County Sheriff's Office to solicit bids for nine new patrol vehicle cameras to replace the department's aging fleet. «Nebraska City News Press, May 15»
Men accused of posing as football players to solicit cash
Palm Beach County deputies played defense against a group's ploy to solicit drivers into giving them money for a semiprofessional football team for which they ... «Sun Sentinel, May 15»
